Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, discusses with KXL’s The Lars Larson Show the numerous flaws of the state’s new long-term care insurance program and payroll tax (WA Cares Fund), and why it should be repealed. Washington State House Republicans Bill 1594 would repeal the insolvent program and regressive tax. #WaLeg
Commission recommends making bad long-term care program worse, says Rep. Peter Abbarno
In September 2023, the Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Trust Commission held a meeting to vote on several recommended changes to the state's new long-term care insurance program. Among the most controversial, the commission voted to recommend that the...